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Primary 5/Grade 5 Books

Discover our 'Primary 5/Grade 5' collection, specially curated for young readers advancing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 5/Grade 5 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to further enhance your child's learning experience.

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The Valley of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Piper Books

The Valley of Adventure

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$6.90

If you're a fan of classic children's adventure tales, Enid Blyton's "The Valley of Adventure" might just be your next favorite read. The story captures that quintessential sense of risk and camaraderie that makes the genre so beloved. As you join Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann, Jack, and the parrot Kiki, you'll be transported to a world where danger lurks in the shadows, and quick wits could mean the difference between a great escape and peril. It's a story that continues to thrill, reminding us why Blyton's works have stood the test of time.
This Book is Not Good for You - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Usborne Books

This Book is Not Good for You

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$3.90

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Recommendation: - This book is a thrilling and humorous adventure filled with quirky characters and unexpected twists. It's perfect for readers who enjoy dark humor and enjoy being taken on a wild ride. The story will keep you hooked from beginning to end, with its clever storytelling and tongue-in-cheek humor. Get ready to embark on a hilarious and exhilarating journey with Cass, Max-Ernest, and Yo-Yoji as they face evil chefs, cursed artifacts, and a chocolate recipe that could be deadly.
Boy and Going Solo
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Boy and Going Solo

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Roald Dahl's autobiography 'Boy and Going Solo' offers a rare glimpse into the formative years of one of the most imaginative authors of the 20th century. It reveals the roots of his whimsical tales, providing an engaging read for anyone curious about the man behind the classics and an inspiration for those who appreciate the alchemy of life's experiences turning into storytelling gold.
Alone in an Untamed Land: The Filles Du Roi Diary of Helene St. Onge - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Maxine Trottier | Scholastic

Alone in an Untamed Land: The Filles Du Roi Diary of Helene St. Onge

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a captivating tale of resilience and strength as young Hélène endures the challenges of a new and unpredictable life in New France. Filled with vivid descriptions of the harsh realities of the untamed land, readers will be drawn into Hélène's journey of survival, friendship, and self-discovery. Experience the courage of a young girl who finds the strength to navigate an unfamiliar world while cherishing memories of her beloved sister.
Black Beauty
Ages 9-12
Anna Sewell | Geddes & Grosset

Black Beauty

$52.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$52.90

"Black Beauty could be a good read for those who love animal stories that teach empathy and compassion. The unique feature of the book is that it is narrated from a horse's perspective, beautifully capturing the animal's emotions and experiences. Readers would enjoy the heart-warming journey of Black Beauty as he navigates through both cruel and kind owners, making connections with other horses, and at the same time, holding on to his sense of compassion and hope."
Microscopic Monsters - Horrible Science
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic Uk

Microscopic Monsters - Horrible Science

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$9.90

If you're fascinated by the unseen and a bit of the macabre, "Microscopic Monsters" is right up your alley. As you delve into the pages of this Horrible Science book, you'll find yourself both entertained and educated on the creepy crawlies that reside within us and around us. With vivid illustrations and a humorous touch, this book brings the microscopic world to life in a way that's engrossing and surprisingly delightful.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12A: TreeTops More Non-Fiction: To Infinity and Beyond
Ages 9-12
Mick Gowar | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12A: TreeTops More Non-Fiction: To Infinity and Beyond

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

If your curiosity about the universe knows no bounds, "To Infinity and Beyond" offers a visual journey through the cosmos, sure to captivate. With its engaging mix of facts and vibrant artwork, it's a brilliant addition for any young reader fascinated by space and eager to learn in a format that's as entertaining as it is educational.
The Kingfisher Treasury of Ballet Stories
Ages 8-11
Caroline Plaisted | Kingfisher

The Kingfisher Treasury of Ballet Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$8.90

If ballet fills your world or your dreams, you'll adore this collection. Each story pirouettes through the highs and lows of ballet life, from first positions to final bows. The renowned authors, including Margaret Mahy, ensure that each tale leaps gracefully from the page, inspiring both young dancers and dreamers alike. Whether you're already practicing pliés or just love the fantasy of dance, this book holds a story that will resonate with your inner dancer.
Navigators Biography, Sports Legends - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Susan Brocker | Benchmark Education

Navigators Biography, Sports Legends

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Navigators Biography, Sports Legends could be a good read for sports enthusiasts seeking inspiration from the life stories of legendary athletes. Susan Brocker’s comprehensive storytelling method in her narrative would help readers comprehend the sacrifices involved in pursuing sports greatness. The book's unique feature is that it highlights the journey of lesser-known champions like Babe Didrickson Zaharias, providing a fresh outlook on the value of commitment and hard work in achieving sporting excellence.
Biker Mice from Mars: Enter the Rat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Arkadia, Norman Redfern  | Egmont Childrens Books

Biker Mice from Mars: Enter the Rat

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Biker Mice from Mars: Enter the Rat is a thrilling adventure that is perfect for fans of action-packed stories and science fiction. The book features a trio of heroic biker mice who must fight off extraterrestrial villains and their human henchmen. The story is fast-paced and full of suspense, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Fans of superhero comics and action movies will love this book."
The Unforgotten Coat
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce | Walker Books Ltd

The Unforgotten Coat

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Imagine feeling a world apart yet striving to belong—that's the core of "The Unforgotten Coat." As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself in Liverpool, yet whisked away to the Mongolian steppe through the eyes of two young refugees and their friend, Julie. Frank Cottrell Boyce has a way of infusing humor and warmth into a story that delves deep into the themes of friendship, culture clash, and the resilience of children. It's a quick read, but one that lingers with its poignant narrative and entrancing Polaroid images.
Stardust: Shadows of Magic - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

Stardust: Shadows of Magic

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$3.90

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If you're enchanted by the blend of everyday life with a spark of magic, "Stardust: Shadows of Magic" might just be the next world for you to lose yourself in. Linda Chapman has a gift for intertwining the charming struggles of youth with the whimsical allure of a young girl harnessing her extraordinary powers. Diving into the adventure of Lucy and Allegra, you'll find a heartwarming tale that resonates with courage and companionship, perfect for young readers craving a touch of wonder.
Ages 8-11
Pedigree Books | Pedigree Books Ltd

Shoot Football Handbook

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90

If you're looking to dive deep into the world of football, the Shoot Football Handbook could become your new best friend. It's packed with insights and tips that could really kickstart your knowledge about the sport. Whether you're aiming to improve your game or just want to become an informed fan, this book is an invaluable resource.
Mexico: The Signs of History - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Fabio Bourbon, Pietro Tarallo  | White Star Publishers

Mexico: The Signs of History

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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As you're intrigued by the tapestry of cultures that make up Mexico, this beautifully photographed book could be a delightful guide. It's like stepping into a time machine where every page turn immerses you deeper into the country's rich, archaeological heritage and kaleidoscope of cultural expressions. Your curiosity about Mexico's past and present will be rewarded with every chapter, making it a trip for the mind you won't soon forget.
Pecos Bill - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Brian Gleeson, Tim Raglin  | Simon & Schuster

Pecos Bill

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is perfect for those who love exciting adventure stories and want to dive into the world of folklore. Pecos Bill is a legendary hero with a wild imagination and amazing feats. Brace yourself for page-turning tales filled with larger-than-life characters and incredible adventures that will transport you to the untamed wild west. Get ready for a thrilling ride!
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Ages 9-12
E. Nesbit | Wordsworth Classics

The Phoenix and the Carpet

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you enjoyed the whimsical charm of Nesbit's 'Five Children and It,' 'The Phoenix and the Carpet' will feel like a delightful reunion with old friends, now on soaring new escapades. It's a book that blends the everyday with the magical, inviting you into a world where a flying carpet redefines the very idea of travel and adventure. The warmth and wit of the characters, especially the charming Phoenix, is an enchanting read that promises to awaken the childlike wonder in anyone.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
RoaldDahl | Penguin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$12.90

The book is a perfect read for young readers who love imaginative adventures. With Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Roald Dahl takes his readers on a remarkable journey filled with magic and mystique. The book presents a wild plot that would ignite the imagination of the reader. The book is an excellent follow-up to Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and its witty humor is guaranteed to charm readers both young and old.
More William - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Thomas Henry, Martin Jarvis, Richmal Crompton  | Macmillan

More William

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Recommendation: More William is an entertaining read for those who enjoy classic children's literature. The mischievous character of William is sure to bring a smile to readers' faces, especially as he attempts to make the most of every moment with his own unique brand of creativity. This book is perfect for both young readers who want to laugh and adults looking for a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
Soar to Success : Soar to Success Student Book Level 4 Wk 25 Whales - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lesley A. DuTemple | Houghton Mifflin

Soar to Success : Soar to Success Student Book Level 4 Wk 25 Whales

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Magic Ballerina 6 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Bussell Darcey | Harper Collins Promotion

Magic Ballerina 6

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If the blend of ballet and magical adventures captures your fancy, "Magic Ballerina 6" could pirouette straight into your heart. It's a delightful tale where the enchanting world of dance meets whimsical fantasy, perfect for young dreamers and aspiring dancers. A book that promises to inspire and spark imagination.
Pearson English Kids Readers Level 3: Marvel Avengers - Call for Backup
Ages 8-11
Marie Crook | Pearson Education

Pearson English Kids Readers Level 3: Marvel Avengers - Call for Backup

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90

If your little one is enamored with superheroes and eager for tales of teamwork and bravery, this book hits the mark. It's a simple and engaging way to introduce young readers to the thrill of Marvel adventures while encouraging their reading skills with familiar characters they likely adore. An added bonus is the sense of accomplishment they'll feel as they turn the pages of a "big kid" book on their own.
Myths and Legends - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Francis Mosley, Anthony Horowitz  | Kingfisher Books Ltd.

Myths and Legends

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Myths and Legends is perfect for readers who enjoy adventure stories. The book retells over 30 myths and legends, familiar and less well known, from different cultures and lands. Anthony Horowitz's lively and original style of retelling will captivate modern readers. The book is fully illustrated with black-and-white line drawings. It’s a must-read for anyone who loves classic adventure stories.
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Movie Storybook
Ages 8-11
Kim Ostrow | Simon Spotlight

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Movie Storybook

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$13.90

If you ever wanted to relive the magic of E.T. but through a different medium, this storybook is your ticket. Flipping through the pages, the vivid stills from the film combined with engaging narrative will transport you back to your childhood, or share that sense of wonder with a new generation. The charm of E.T. is timeless, and this book is likely to spark joy for anyone who holds a special place for this classic story.
Day of the Dragon: A Novelization
Ages 8-11
Eliza Willard | Grosset & Dunlap

Day of the Dragon: A Novelization

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.91

$8.90

If you're a fan of Jackie Chan or enjoy a blend of action and mysticism, "Day of the Dragon" has got you covered. Picture yourself plunged into the exciting world of Jackie Chan Adventures, complete with the bonus of collectible trading card and postcard. This book is more than just a read; it's an experience that combines storytelling with the thrill of collecting.
The Clockwork Three
Ages 9-12
Matthew J. Kirby | Scholastic

The Clockwork Three

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're drawn to tales where children are the crafters of their own destinies, "The Clockwork Three" might just resonate with you. It's a blend of historical settings, heartfelt struggles, and the touch of magical realism that often appeals to fans of middle-grade adventure. Reading about Giuseppe, Hannah, and their journey could fill you with hope and a sense of wonder at the ways our lives intersect.
Racing in the Rain Movie Tie-In Young Readers' Edition
Ages 10+
Garth Stein | Harpercollins

Racing in the Rain Movie Tie-In Young Readers' Edition

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$8.90

If you're a fan of stories where the voice of a wise and whimsical character pulls you into their world, "Racing in the Rain" might just be for you. Through the eyes of Enzo, the dog with a racing dream, this tale weaves the excitement of motorsport with heartfelt lessons about family and perseverance. Enzo's unique and charming perspective will have you rooting for him and his family both on and off the track.
The Girls' Ghost Hunting Guide
Ages 9-12
Stacey Graham | Sourcebooks Explore

The Girls' Ghost Hunting Guide

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$12.90

If you're curious about the supernatural or love a good spine-chilling adventure, "The Girls' Ghost Hunting Guide" might just be your new best friend. Imagine yourself learning the ropes of ghost hunting with an engaging, age-appropriate guide that's as much about fun as it is about the ethereal. It’s a light yet thrilling read that could empower and entertain you in one go.
The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Circuit Power: Minecraft Redstone and the Keys to Supercharging Your Builds in Sandbox Games
Ages 9-12
Triumph Books | Triumph Books

The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Circuit Power: Minecraft Redstone and the Keys to Supercharging Your Builds in Sandbox Games

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$8.90

If you're looking to up your Minecraft game, delving into the complexities of Redstone can take your builds from basic to brilliant. This guide is a clear path to unlocking this coveted skill set. Plus, it transcends the game, grounding you in practical electrical engineering concepts. A treasure for both beginners wanting to learn and veterans aiming to refine their Redstone mastery.
The Long Haul
Just Arrived
Ages 7-11
Jeff Kinney | Puffin Books

The Long Haul

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$8.26

56% off est. retail
If you're looking for a blend of humor and the relatable trials of family life, "The Long Haul" delivers with a lighthearted touch. Jeff Kinney has a knack for capturing the chaos and absurdity of family road trips through the eyes of a young protagonist. It's amusing, easy to read, and you might find yourself reminiscing about your own family's travel escapades.
Star Wars Storybook Ep III
Ages 8-11
Alice Alfonsi | Lucasbooks For Young Readers

Star Wars Storybook Ep III

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$9.90

If you're a Star Wars aficionado or just love epic space tales, this book offers a rich retelling of the pivotal third episode. It's perfect for reliving the dramatic turns of Anakin Skywalker amidst the backdrop of the Clone Wars. The narrative invites both young readers and nostalgic fans to explore the depths of the Star Wars universe through a literary lens.
Pollyanna Grows Up - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eleanor H. Porter | Puffin

Pollyanna Grows Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you ever needed a reminder that optimism can persevere through the toughest of times, "Pollyanna Grows Up" is just that beacon of hope. Eleanor H. Porter masterfully continues the story of her eternally cheerful character, showing us that the 'glad game' is not just for children, but a strategy for all ages to cope with life's complex challenges. It's a heartwarming read that leaves you a little lighter and a lot more hopeful.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Swivel Head: Swivel-head - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Susan Gates | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Swivel Head: Swivel-head

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is perfect for children who are starting to read longer and more complex stories. The Swivel-head has extended vocabulary and is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on their toes. The characters are relatable, and the humor sprinkled throughout the book is sure to keep the readers engaged.
The Inquisitor's Tale, Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog
Ages 9-12
Hatem Aly, Adam Gidwitz  | Dutton Books For Young Readers

The Inquisitor's Tale, Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$9.90

"The Inquisitor's Tale" is a whirlwind of a read that combines the levity of a farting dragon with the gravity of weighty themes like xenophobia and religious conflict. The charm of the book lies in Adam Gidwitz's skillful blend of modern humor and historical context, a mix that can enlighten while it entertains. It's perfect for those who love their epic quests served with a side of irreverence and a dash of thought-provoking questions. If you're craving an adventure that's as heartfelt as it is humorous, this tale's for you.
Fun for the Secret Seven
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Fun for the Secret Seven

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$8.90

This book is great for young readers who enjoy solving puzzles and love animals. It features well-developed child characters and an exciting plot that keeps readers engaged until the very end. Readers will love the way the Secret Seven use their wit and intelligence to solve the mystery and save the horse.
The Incredibles - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Walt Disney | Puffin

The Incredibles

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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The Incredibles would be a great read for anyone who loves action-packed superhero stories. The unique feature of this book is the focus on a family of superheroes, which adds a layer of heartwarming family dynamics to the thrilling plot. Users would likely review this book positively for its fast-paced and humorous storytelling, as well as its creative portrayal of a family of superheroes saving the world together.
Who Is Neil Armstrong?
Ages 8-11
Roberta Edwards, Stephen Marchesi, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

Who Is Neil Armstrong?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$10.90

If you're fascinated by space and trailblazers, "Who Is Neil Armstrong?" will offer you a captivating glimpse into the life of a true pioneer. Roberta Edwards has crafted a narrative that's not only informative but also accessible, full of illustrations that make the astronaut's story come alive. Whether you're a young reader or just young at heart, Armstrong's inspiring journey from model planes to the moon is sure to ignite your imagination and wonder.
Eleven
Ages 10-12
Tom Rogers | Alto Nido Press, Llc

Eleven

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$9.90

"Eleven" has a unique blend of personal growth and historical context. It takes you on Alex's journey through a pivotal moment in his life that coincidentally aligns with a major event in history. It's a coming-of-age story that's grounded in a day we all remember. If you're drawn to narratives that depict how large events affect individual lives, Tom Rogers' portrayal of a child's desire to be a hero during the chaos of 9/11 provides a moving and insightful perspective.
Expedition Down Under
Ages 8-11
Rebecca Carmi | Scholastic Paperbacks

Expedition Down Under

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you or your child is curious about Australia's unique wildlife and the thrills of adventure, "Expedition Down Under" is the book to grab. The story brings edu-tainment to its peak, blending the Magic School Bus's whimsy with real-world facts. It's perfect for an engaging, fun-filled teaching moment that feels more like an adventure than a lesson.
Hanuman: The Heroic Monkey God
Ages 8-11
Joshua M. Greene | Mandala Publishing

Hanuman: The Heroic Monkey God

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$9.90

If you're drawn to epic narratives steeped in spirituality, "Hanuman: The Heroic Monkey God" could be a perfect dive for you. It's not just an action-packed read; it's an exploration of devotion and the hidden strengths that often lie unrecognized within ourselves. The illustrations add a vibrant layer to the story, making Hanuman's journey from mischievousness to greatness not only engaging but also visually captivating.
True Heart: Heart's Magical Quest Continues: Ready for Chapters #6 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Omar Rayyan, Kathleen Duey  | Aladdin

True Heart: Heart's Magical Quest Continues: Ready for Chapters #6

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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"True Heart is perfect for young readers who enjoy magical journeys and hidden identities. The book's unique feature is its portrayal of a unicorn, hidden in magical armor, embarking on a quest to find friends while keeping its identity a secret. The book is a perfect blend of adventure, magic, and mystery that is sure to keep readers engaged and hoping for more."
Can You Survive Being Lost at Sea? An Interactive Survival Adventure
Ages 9-12
Allison Lassieur, Howard Reichart  | Capstone Pr Inc

Can You Survive Being Lost at Sea? An Interactive Survival Adventure

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$10.90

If you're intrigued by the thrill of survival stories and enjoy being in the driver's seat, this book is right up your alley. It's not just a read; it's an experience where your choices determine the outcome. Perfect for adventure-seekers who love the idea of testing their wits against nature's unpredictable challenges.
The Secret of Bosco Bay (Hello Neighbor: Graphic N ovel #1) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chris Fenoglio, Zac Gorman  | Scholastic Inc.

The Secret of Bosco Bay (Hello Neighbor: Graphic N ovel #1)

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Secret of Bosco Bay could be a great read for fans of mystery and horror. The graphic novel follows Jen and Allie as they try to uncover the truth behind Jen's brother's disappearance at a mysterious theme park. The story is set in the 1980s, making it appealing for those who enjoy nostalgia. The full-color graphics and unique storyline make this book a captivating read for anyone looking for a thrilling adventure.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms: The Brave Brothers - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Luo Guanzhong, Patrick Yee, Pauline Loh  | Ws Education

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: The Brave Brothers

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$11.90

If you're intrigued by tales of loyalty and cunning strategy set against a backdrop of rich historical context, then diving into "Romance of the Three Kingdoms: The Brave Brothers" might be just the adventure for you. This version brings to life the legendary bond between Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei. Aimed at a younger audience, it gives a glimpse of the epic's grand scale, making it accessible for those who are beginning their journey into the vast world of classical Chinese literature.
Ways to Live Forever - Thryft
Ages 10+
Sally Nicholls | Scholastic

Ways to Live Forever

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$3.90

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"Ways to Live Forever" is a heart-warming and poignant novel about an 11-year-old boy named Sam who is dealing with leukemia. It's a great read for anyone who wants a fresh perspective on life and death, and the questions that come with it. Sam's love for collecting stories and facts, and his desire for answers about dying will keep you hooked until the very end. The book's unique feature is its ability to balance humor and honesty, making it both powerful and uplifting.
Not for a Billion Gazillion Dollars
Ages 9-12
Paula Danziger | Heinemann Young Books

Not for a Billion Gazillion Dollars

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.59

$8.90

You'll likely enjoy witnessing Matthew's quirky journey to financial independence. His inventive approaches and the humorous consequences of each get-rich-quick scheme are both chuckle-worthy and endearingly earnest. Paula Danziger has a knack for capturing the voice and spirit of youth, which makes this book a delightful read as you root for Matthew's outlandish ambitions.
DK Readers L3: Welcome to China
Ages 8-11
Caryn Jenner | Dk Publishing

DK Readers L3: Welcome to China

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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Planning a family night themed around global exploration? "Welcome to China" might just be the passport you need for your young adventurers. This book offers a vibrant glimpse into Chinese culture, landmarks, and the promise of its future through stunning photographs and illustrations tailored for young readers. It's not just a reading experience; it's a visual odyssey that's both educational and captivating, likely to spark curiosity about the world.
What Was the Gold Rush?
Ages 9-12
Tim Tomkinson, Joan Holub, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

What Was the Gold Rush?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$10.90

Imagine the excitement of a bygone era when untold riches were just a pickaxe swing away. 'What Was the Gold Rush?' dives into the history and the wild optimism that fueled a monumental migration. It's a vivid tale that's perfect for anyone with an interest in American history or tales of fortune and determination.
Brick Wonders: Ancient, Modern, and Natural Wonders Made from LEGO
Ages 9-12
Warren Elsmore | B E S Pub Co

Brick Wonders: Ancient, Modern, and Natural Wonders Made from LEGO

$28.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$28.90

If you're fascinated by both the relics of ancient civilizations and the feats of modern engineering, "Brick Wonders" could be a delightful journey for you. Warren Elsmore combines the whimsy of LEGO with educational content, making it a visual treat for hobbyists and aspiring builders of all ages. What's more, with tips and structural details included, it's not just a feast for the eyes but a hands-on inspiration for your next LEGO project.
My Life as a Youtuber
Ages 9-12
Janet Tashjian, Jake Tashjian  | Square Fish

My Life as a Youtuber

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're curious about the blend of digital culture and everyday middle-school dilemmas, 'My Life as a Youtuber' might just be the book for you. Following Derek's journey gives a comical yet genuine insight into the aspirations and challenges of a young aspiring YouTuber. Coupled with the dynamics of friendship and the quirky addition of Frank the monkey, it strikes a chord with anyone who understands the draw of online creativity and the value of companionship.
Amulet: The Last Council - Thryft
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Ages 10-12
Kazu Kibuishi | Graphix

Amulet: The Last Council

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$7.90

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If you're drawn to tales where cities hold deep mysteries, "Amulet: The Last Council" will pull you right in. Emily's journey through the seemingly utopian Cielis turns suspenseful and gripping, combining a sense of eerie desolation with high-stakes intrigue. As the story unfolds, you're bound to get hooked on the puzzling quest, the challenge of uncovering hidden truths, and the fight against a threat that's chillingly relatable—secrets that could topple the world she’s trying to save.